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SerpApi

SerpApi is a powerful API that helps businesses and developers access search engine results in a simple and efficient way. By using SerpApi, users can retrieve data from popular search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, and more, without having to worry about web scraping or parsing. This tool streamlines the process of extracting information from search engine pages, making it easy to gather essential data such as search rankings, keyword performance, and more.

SerpApi publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Bing API. Tagged areas include Bing, Google, Search, and Search Engines.

SerpApi’s developer surface includes authentication, engineering blog, and 10 more developer resources.

38.3/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 64/100 agent native Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-20 · rubric v0.4
6 APIs 2 Agent Skills 0 Features
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API Rating

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scored 2026-07-20 · rubric v0.4
Composite quality — 38.3/100 · thin
Contract Quality 13.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 64/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs

SerpApi Bing API

SerpApi is a real-time API to access Google search results. We handle proxies, solve captchas, and parse all rich structured data for you.

SerpApi Google Jobs API

SerpApi is a real-time API to access Google search results. We handle proxies, solve captchas, and parse all rich structured data for you.

SerpApi Google Local API

SerpApi is a real-time API to access Google search results. We handle proxies, solve captchas, and parse all rich structured data for you.

SerpApi Google Maps API

SerpApi is a real-time API to access Google search results. We handle proxies, solve captchas, and parse all rich structured data for you.

SerpApi Google Search API

SerpApi is a real-time API to access Google search results. We handle proxies, solve captchas, and parse all rich structured data for you.

SerpApi Google Trends API

SerpApi is a real-time API to access Google search results. We handle proxies, solve captchas, and parse all rich structured data for you.

Agent Skills

serpapi-web-search

AGENT SKILL

serpapi-web-search

AGENT SKILL

Collections

Pricing Plans

Serpapi Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits

Serpapi Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps

Resources

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: SerpApi Search API
  version: '1.0'
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: api_key
    value: '{{api_key}}'
    placement: query
items:
- info:
    name: Search
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Run a search across a supported engine
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://serpapi.com/search
      params:
      - name: engine
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Search engine identifier (e.g. google, bing, youtube).
      - name: q
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Search query (used by most engines except YouTube).
      - name: search_query
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Search query used by the YouTube engine.
      - name: api_key
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: SerpApi private key (may also be supplied via the apiKey security scheme).
      - name: location
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Geographic origin for the search.
      - name: gl
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Two-letter country code.
      - name: hl
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Two-letter language code.
      - name: device
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Device type to emulate.
      - name: no_cache
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Force fresh (uncached) results.
      - name: async
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Submit asynchronously and retrieve results later.
      - name: output
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Response format.
    docs: Runs a real-time search against the engine specified by the `engine` query parameter. Supports Google, Bing, YouTube,
      and many other engines. Engine-specific parameters are documented in the SerpApi engine reference.
  - info:
      name: Retrieve a previously submitted asynchronous search
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://serpapi.com/searches/:search_id
      params:
      - name: search_id
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: Identifier of the asynchronous search.
    docs: Retrieves the JSON results for an asynchronous search by its `search_id`. The `search_id` is returned by /search
      when `async=true`.
- info:
    name: Account
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Retrieve account information
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://serpapi.com/account
    docs: Returns information about the SerpApi account associated with the API key.
bundled: true